58 lines
2.0 KiB
PowerShell
58 lines
2.0 KiB
PowerShell
function Open-UrlInDefaultBrowser {
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<#
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.SYNOPSIS
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Opens the Given URL in the User's Default Browser
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#>
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[CmdletBinding()]
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Param(
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[Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
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[string]$url
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)
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$logLead = (Get-LogLeadName);
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$edgeBrowserIdHash = "AppXq0fevzme2pys62n3e0fbqa7peapykr8v"
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[System.Uri]$uri = $null
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if (!([System.URI]::TryCreate($url, [System.UriKind]::Absolute, [ref]$uri) -and ($uri.Scheme -eq [System.Uri]::UriSchemeHttp -or $uri.Scheme -eq [System.Uri]::UriSchemeHttps))) {
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Write-Warning ("$logLead : The provided URL -- {0} -- could not be parsed as an absolute URI. Be sure to pass in the URL prefix and a full URL" -f $url)
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return
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}
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#Gets default browser from regedit; if there is none, sets to IE.HTTP; Chrome is ChromeHTML
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#TODO set this up for https as well
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$HKCUPath = "HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\UrlAssociations\http\UserChoice"
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$browserIdRaw = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Name ProgId -Path $HKCUPath -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
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if(!$browserIdRaw -or $browserIdRaw -eq $edgeBrowserIdHash)
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{
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$browserId = "IE.HTTP"
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}
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else
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{
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$browserId = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Name ProgId -Path $HKCUPath -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
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}
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try {
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Write-Verbose ("$logLead : Browser ID read as {0}" -f $browserId)
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New-PSDrive -PSProvider registry -Root 'HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT' -Name 'HKCR' | Out-Null
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$browserCmd = (Get-Item "HKCR:\$browserId\shell\open\command" | Get-ItemProperty | Select-Object -ExpandProperty "(default)")
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Write-Verbose ("$logLead : Raw browser command path read as {0}" -f $browserCmd)
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if ($browserCmd -match '\".+?\"') {
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return (Start-Process -FilePath $matches[0] -ArgumentList $url -PassThru).Id
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}
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else {
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Write-Warning ("$logLead : Could not read the browser command path from the registry")
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}
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}
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catch {
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Write-Warning ("$logLead : An unexpected exception occurred while opening the URL: {0}" -f $_.Exception.Message)
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}
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finally {
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Remove-PSDrive -Name "HKCR"
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}
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}
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